Article 6HT3R How to report problems on the road in Apple Maps or Google Maps

How to report problems on the road in Apple Maps or Google Maps

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It's always frustrating to get caught in a traffic jam because of a lane closure or because everyone is rubbernecking a recent fender bender. But even if you're stuck, you can gain some karmic points and help others avoid the situation by reporting it via Apple Maps or Google Maps.

Your report on its own may not be enough to get a warning placed on the map, but if enough people make the same report - Apple calls it having a high level of confidence" - then Apple or Google will probably take action and add an update. These reports can be made from inside the mobile apps and on Apple CarPlay - though, at the time of writing, this couldn't be done through Android Auto.

Bear in mind that keeping yourself and your passengers safe is much...

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